Howard County, Indiana
Howard County: County in Indiana, United States
About
Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 82,752 and a population density of 109 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 82,732 inhabitants. Its county seat is Kokomo. The county was created 181 years ago in 1844.
Quick Facts about Howard County
| Population : | 82,732 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| Different from : | Howard County, Howard County, Howard County, Howard County, Howard County, Howard County |
| Area : | 761 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.29% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.71% |
| Named for : | Tilghman Howard |
| Capital : | Kokomo |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1844 |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 12:39:12 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 109 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.02% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Howard County is located at 40°29'1"N 86°7'1"W (40.4835900, -86.1169300). It has 5 neighbors: Carroll County, Cass County, Clinton County, Miami County and Tipton County.
Howard County map
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The largest city of Howard County is Kokomo with a population of 58,243. Other cities include and Russiaville population 1,103. See all Howard County cities & populated places.
Howard County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Howard County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kokomo | 58,243 | The most populous city in Howard County, Indiana. |
| Indian Heights | 3,011 | Census-designated place in Howard County, Indiana |
| Greentown | 2,367 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Russiaville | 1,103 | City in Howard County, Indiana, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Howard County
Howard County has 5 neighbours.
- Carroll County county in Indiana, United States
- Cass County county in Indiana, United States
- Clinton County county in Indiana, United States of America
- Miami County county in Indiana, United States
- Tipton County county in Indiana, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Howard County decreased by 0.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 82,752 | - | census |
| 2011 | 82,797 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 82,839 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 82,738 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 82,605 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 82,338 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 82,304 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 82,210 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 82,257 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 82,544 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 82,732 | 0.23% | estimation process |
People born in Howard County (3)
People born in Howard County, including politician Edward L. Jackson, basketball player Ted Kitchel, automobile manufacturer Edgar Apperson, .
List
Other places with the same name (7)
- Howard County , Maryland county in Maryland, United States with a population of 328,200 people.
- Howard County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 36,540 people.
- Howard County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 13,109 people.
- Howard County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 10,001 people.
- Howard County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 9,176 people.
- Howard County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 6,488 people.
Indiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marion County | 966,183 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Indianapolis | 877,903 | The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. |
| Lake County | 487,536 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Allen County | 382,187 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hamilton County | 344,238 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Fort Wayne | 272,398 | The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. |
| Saint Joseph County | 271,484 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Elkhart County | 206,161 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Tippecanoe County | 196,115 | County in the northwest quadrant of Indiana, United States |
| Vanderburgh County | 182,447 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hendricks County | 173,251 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Porter County | 170,980 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Johnson County | 160,607 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Monroe County | 148,219 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Madison County | 129,681 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Clark County | 119,266 | County in Indiana, United States |
